East Liverpool has gone 10-0 against Beaver Local recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The East Liverpool Potters will take on the Beaver Local Beavers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in East Liverpool's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
East Liverpool is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Canfield 83-79. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (69), the Potters still had to take the loss.
| 12/27/24 @ Canfield | 36 |
| 12/21/24 vs Salem | 11 |
| 12/20/24 vs Union Local | 13 |
| 12/14/24 vs Cambridge | 12 |
| 12/03/24 vs Carrollton | 15 |
Despite the loss, East Liverpool got top-tier performance from Cohen Pease, who went 8 for 13 from beyond the arc on his way to 36 points. With that strong performance, Pease is now averaging an impressive 17.4 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Adkins, who went 5 of 6 on his way to 10 points.
Even though they lost, East Liverpool was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
While Beaver Local didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 61-20 victory over Buckeye Local. The Beavers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 30 points or more this season.
The win was the third in a row for Beaver Local, bringing their record for this year to 6-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for East Liverpool, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
East Liverpool was able to grind out a solid victory over Beaver Local when the teams last played on December 6th, winning 62-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Liverpool since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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